Gloria Dei Montessori School is an Associate Member school of the American Montessori Society and a member of the North American Montessori Teacher`s Association (NAMTA) and has been awarded three stars from Ohio's Step Up to Quality Program.
Gloria Dei strives to provide the highest-quality authentic Montessori education to children in the Dayton area.Gloria Dei is a holistic, educational community that fosters successful, respectful learners.
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 91 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,800
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1962
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
91 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
comfortable, able to go out in most weather, sneakers preferred
comfortable, able to go out in most weather, sneakers preferred
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$6800 for full time pre-School through 6th grade students
$7300 for full-time Toddlers and Middle School students
Summer Program Cost Notes
Varies with the program
% on Financial Aid
58%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,890
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Laurie Kemp
Admissions Associate
Caitlin Blackford
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Golfing, Hiking, Ice Skating, Rock Climbing, Roller Skating, Skiing, Swimming, Tennis
Golfing, Hiking, Ice Skating, Rock Climbing, Roller Skating, Skiing, Swimming, Tennis
School Notes
- Gloria Dei Montessori School is an Associate Member school of the American Montessori Society and a member of the North American Montessori Teacher`s Association (NAMTA) and has been awarded three stars from Ohio's Step Up to Quality Program. Most of our teachers are Montessori certified in their respective age levels.
- Teachers working with students 3 and older also hold the respective state certifications. Our assistants are also highly qualified with degrees, trained in several areas, including Montessori, and reflect our experience working with children. We are an approved K-8th grade nonpublic school, and a state licensed pre-school/school age childcare center.We accept the EdChoice Scholarship & Preschool Promise Grant.
- We offer a Toddler program (18 months-3 years), Primary program (3 years 6 years, including Kindergarten), Lower Elementary (ages 6-9/grades 1 3), Upper Elementary (ages 9-12/grades 4 6) and Middle School (grades 7-8). While we typically accept children under the age of 4, we will consider applicants for K 8th grade on an individual basis.
- Gloria Dei strives to provide the highest-quality authentic Montessori education to children in the Dayton area.Gloria Dei is a holistic, educational community that fosters successful, respectful learners.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Gloria Dei Montessori School cost?
Gloria Dei Montessori School's tuition is approximately $6,800 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Gloria Dei Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Gloria Dei Montessori School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
When is the application deadline for Gloria Dei Montessori School?
The application deadline for Gloria Dei Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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